Certified U.S. Safety Awareness Technician (CUSAT)

If you’re ready to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of U.S. workplace-safety rules aligned with OSHA guidelines, the Certified U S Safety Awareness Technician (CUSAT) course is for you. Learn to recognize hazards, choose proper controls, and champion a safety culture that protects co-workers and keeps employers compliant.

Certification

As a CUSAT-credentialed technician you deliver measurable safety value on job sites. The CUSAT digital badge proves your mastery of OSHA-based safety fundamentals, boosting credibility with employers, clients, and regulatory authorities. Display it on your website, bids, or social media to highlight your professionalism and commitment to workplace health.

Learning Approach

1. LearnEase

Ideal for newcomers or supervisors wanting structured training. Enjoy 68 engaging lessons across 12 modules—study at your own pace and revisit the content as a safety reference library.

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2. CertFast

Designed for experienced professionals. Take a focused 1-hour proctored exam to validate your skills—skip the extended coursework and earn the badge fast.

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Learning Outcomes

• Explain OSHA’s mission, the General Duty Clause, and worker whistle-blower protections.
• Identify physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, and environmental hazards and apply the hierarchy of controls.
• Interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and GHS labels under the Hazard Communication Standard.
• Select, don, doff, and maintain PPE—including basic respiratory protection awareness—in accordance with Subpart I.
• Outline lockout/tagout steps and machine-guarding principles to control hazardous energy and moving parts.
• Apply best practices for walking-working surfaces, ladder safety, and basic fall-arrest concepts.
• Describe key elements of emergency-action plans, fire-extinguisher use (PASS method), and evacuation protocols.
• Recognize heat stress, noise, and indoor-air-quality hazards, and implement essential preventive measures.
• Promote psychological safety by addressing harassment, stress, and workplace-violence prevention.

Offering both a Comprehensive Learning Path (LearnEase) and a Fast-Track Exam Path (CertFast), CUSAT equips you with the essential knowledge and proof of competence to lead safety on any U.S. job site.